Finding the Third Proportional to 97,646 and 148,110
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Solution
The third proportional to 97,646 and 148,110 is: 224,654.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
97,646 : 148,110 = 148,110 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
97,646/148,110 = 148,110/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
97,646x = 148,110 × 148,110 - Step 4: Simplify right side
97,646x = 21,936,572,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,936,572,100/97,646 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 224,654.08
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